Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Teachers could benefit from a longer school day – discuss

A normal working day and better distributed holidays could work in teachers' favour, but only if there is more protection to stop excessive out-of-school tasks The hours teachers spend working has always proved a controversial topic. While some joke that there are three reasons to become a teacher (Christmas, Easter and summer), persistent reports of overwork and stress from within the profession point to a different story.